Esder Shin, PMHNP-BC, is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Health Nurse Practitioner who offers a full range of assessment and treatment strategies to address mental, emotional, and behavioral concerns. Esder specializes in prescribing and managing psychiatric medications for patients who need help with issues including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, PTSD, insomnia, OCD, and eating disorders.The cornerstone of maintaining good health is psychological health. Esder identifies each person as his or her unique self and takes on a collaborative approach working as partners to achieve optimal mental health. Esder has a genuine desire to listen with empathy, understand each person as an individual, and help identify the client's unique self. Treatment may involve working together in individualized sessions or referrals will be made to other healthcare professionals, if appropriate, to provide the best possible care. This collaborative approach of working as partners is key to achieving optimal mental health.Esder received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Phoenix and my Master of Science in Nursing with a Psychiatric Mental Nurse Practitioner Specialty from Azusa Pacific University. She trained in psychiatry at urgent care psychiatric facilities including Exodus, Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health, UCLA, and outpatient private practices. She is here to work as a team with you to help create personalized and attainable treatment goals to improve your mental health.
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Location & Hours
Blue Ocean Mental Health
11850 Wilshire Blvd Ste 200A, Los Angeles, CA 90025
Mon:9:00 am - 6:00 pm Tue:9:00 am - 6:00 pm Wed:9:00 am - 6:00 pm Thu:9:00 am - 6:00 pm Fri:9:00 am - 6:00 pm Sat:Closed Sun:Closed
Specialties Treated
Nurse Practitioner
Psychiatry
Behavioral Health & Social Services
Conditions Addressed
Depression
Anxiety
PTSD
ADD/ADHD
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Eating Disorders
Insomnia
Major Depressive Disorder
Anxiety Phobic Disorders
Bipolar Disorder
Suicidal Ideation
Postpartum Depression
Chronic Mental Health Issues
Women's Health Issues
Women's Mental Health
Men's Mental Health
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
LGBT Issues
Behavioral Issues
Borderline Personality
Divorce
Domestic Violence
Bereavement and grief
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Self harm behaviors
Psychosis
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Procedures Performed
ADHD Testing
ADD/ADHD Testing
Behavioral health evaluation
Behavioral Health Intervention
Depression Management
Medication Evaluation
Medication management
Physical Examination
Psychological Testing and Evaluation
Behavioral Therapy
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
Family Therapy
Psychotherapy
Depression Medication
Comprehensive treatment plans
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Insurance Accepted
* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).